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- Dictionarylax/laks/
adjective
- 1. not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful: "lax security arrangements at the airport"
- 2. (of the limbs or muscles) relaxed: "muscles have more potential energy when they are stretched than when they are lax"
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Lax can mean not careful, not strong, or loose, depending on the context. It can also be a noun for lacrosse. Learn how to use lax in sentences and how to pronounce it.
- English (US)
without much care, attention, or control: lax in The...
- Znaczenie Lax, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
lax definicja: 1. without much care, attention, or control:...
- Laxly
LAXLY definition: 1. in a way that is not severe or strong...
- Lax: French Translation
lax translate: relâché, laxiste. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Lax: German Translation
lax translate: lässig. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Lax Spanish Translation
LAX translate: descuidado, poco estricto, laxo, poco...
- English (US)
Lax can be an adjective meaning loose, open, or not strict, or a noun meaning lacrosse. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of lax from Merriam-Webster.
LAX can be an adjective meaning loose, slack, or careless, or a noun meaning lacrosse. Learn the origin, pronunciation, and usage of LAX with examples and related words.
Lax can mean not careful, not strong, or loose, depending on the context. It can also be a noun for lacrosse. Learn how to use lax in sentences and how to say it.
If you say that a person's behaviour or a system is lax, you mean they are not careful or strict about maintaining high standards. One of the problem areas is lax security for airport personnel. There have been allegations from survivors that safety standards had been lax. I was lax in my duties.
Lax means lacking in rigor, strictness, or firmness, or not taut, firm, or compact. It can also refer to loose bowel movements, or a vowel sound with relaxed tongue muscles. See different dictionaries, translations, and examples of lax.
Definitions of lax. adjective. lacking in rigor or strictness. “such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable” “ lax in attending classes” synonyms: slack. negligent. characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern. adjective. lacking in strength or firmness or resilience. “a lax rope” synonyms: loose.
